About LunGradCon 2014

This fifth annual Lunar and Small Bodies Graduate Conference (LunGradCon 2014) will be held at NASA Ames on Sunday, July 20, 2014.

LunGradCon 2014 will address the following research topics of the NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute:

• Dust/Regolith and Plasma
• Geology and Geophysics
• Volatiles/Exospheres
• Missions and Human Exploration

LunGradCon 2014 will also present opportunities for social networking among LGC participants and senior scientists and engineers from NASA ARC and the NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute.

Abstracts

Abstracts are now being accepted electronically for talks at LunGradCon 2014. All presentations will be oral, 15 minutes in length. Abstract deadline is Friday, June 13.

Download the sample abstract submission form and complete. Email the completed abstract to lungradcon@gmail.com to submit.

Concurrent Workshops

Immediately following LunGradCon 2014, the Next Generation Lunar Scientists and Engineers (NGLSE) group is hosting a one-day workshop, including a media workshop and an opportunity for participants to network with other students and early career professionals.

Previous Conferences

The 1st annual LunGradCon 2010 was held on Sunday, July 18, 2010 at the NASA Ames Research Center.

The 2nd annual LunGradCon 2011 was held on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the NASA Ames Research Center.

The 3rd annual LunGradCon 2012 was held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at the NASA Ames Research Center.

The 4th annual LunGradCon 2013 was held on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 virtually.

Sponsors

LunGradCon recognizes the generous support and encouragement from a number of organizations dedicated to the development of successful lunar scientists and engineers.

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